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I think that this is the first time that I am reverting to a Currently post because I feel like it and not because I feel overwhelmed with life.  I feel…

If I claimed this to a definitive guide to party packs I’d basically be saying that I’m Martha Stewart.  And we all know that’s about as true as saying Saturday…

Looking after myself has never really been a priority. I can’t even blame it on having kids, because if I’m honest, I was lazy before I had them too. Now…

This blogging gig is great. Not only do I get to express myself, capture memories and the ups and downs of parenting, connect with others, give and find encouragement in…

What is it about kids that makes them want to be super helpful at inappropriate times? You know what I mean.  It would really be helpful if they chose to…

On the last night of our holiday I cried myself to sleep. Not because I was so sad to be leaving – although that was true.  It was because one…

Let’s quickly recap on the events of the week so far: Monday: YES! I’m so ready to go back to work.  I’m going to kick this years butt.  300 emails?…

I’m not usually a feeler. My emotions are normally kept under a fairly thick skin that regulates all the little feely things that I witness so often in the big…

There is only 14 days until Christmas.  We have bought the kids gifts and one of the adults.  I think that says enough about my current state of frenzy.  There’s…

Our hearts do many things.  Sometimes they feel a deep sadness with an unexpected loss, sometimes a deep and unfaltering love for a partner and sometimes they just want to pop…

Growing up we had all of our meals in front of the TV, watching Full House or something similar.  It’s just what we did and we all really enjoyed it.…

I don’t have a bucket list. If I did, it would include a lot of traveling, eating and drinking a lot of authentic food (that DOESN’T involve bugs, snakes, blood,…

Summer is here! How do I know?  Well, we spent last night huddled together under the stars watching Moulin Rouge and we didn’t end up enacting the scenes from Titanic…

It turns out that even after 5 years worth of practice, I am horribly useless at packing our baby bag. I’d call it a nappy bag, but that’s kind of…

How often do you ask your kids what they want to be when they grow up? It seems to be a regular discussion in our house and although the girls…

Before I became a Mom I hardly felt guilty about anything. I used my time as I liked.  Sleeping half of it away and spending the rest of it with…

There was a totally different post that I wanted to write for today – the just of it was fun, Summery happy goodness. But it didn’t feel right. I’ve been…

So remember when that wall just jumped out of nowhere while I was leaving my parking garage and I scraped my car so badly that I cried all the way…

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Oh internet, you funny thing. It’s probably quite obvious how much we love the internet around here, from blogging to online shopping to  watching hilarious Jimmy Fallon videos (can’t get enough…

Aaah blogging. That word still brings a little thrill to my veins.  If there’s one thing I love to do, it’s blog. Let’s just clarify that I’m by no means…

I don’t normally post on the weekend, because like, it’s the weekend. But I’m breaking bad just once to share more of the pictures of Knoxs Shaun the Sheep party…

It’s not often that I wake up with a nervous ball in my tummy.  Well, besides my real wedding day or any day that I had to say an oral/mondeling…